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Five Waterloo companies on list of high-potential Canadian tech firms

University of Toronto’s Impact Centre identifies five Waterloo companies that hold the potential to explode onto the world stage, including the possibility of becoming Canada’s newest “unicorn.”

How Google won over Kitchener-Waterloo

Steve Woods had been in Kitchener-Waterloo, Ont. less than two days when he found himself seated at a table apprehensively sipping wine with half a dozen of the town’s business leaders.

Perimeter Institute director named an honorary member of the Order of Canada

One of the country's highest civilian honours will be awarded to Neil Turok, director of the Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics in Waterloo.

Charles Greb brought Hush Puppies to Canada

One day in 1959, Greb Industries, a family-owned shoe company in Kitchener, Ont., secured a licence to start selling a new kind of shoe in Canada - Hush Puppies.

Dining Out: Loloan Lobby Bar likely region’s best new restaurant in 2018

Meticulous attention to detail, from tiling and Art Deco flourishes to branded matchbooks and carved receipt boxes, means Loloan could hold its own in the downtown of any metropolis.

Cambridge wins award for Grand Innovations partnership

'We’re thrilled and humbled to be recognized internationally,' James Goodram.

Kitchener’s Dozr wins $1 million in U.S. pitch contest

The winnings will be used to hire more software developers experienced in artificial intelligence and machine learning.

Elmira’s Own tomatoes give family farm its niche

The tomatoes on the floor-to-ceiling vines in the greenhouses at Floralane Produce are picked when they are as ripe and red as they can get.